John 20:4
And they both ran together; but that disciple outran Simon, and came first to the sepulchre.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
In Context
3And Simon set out, and the other disciple, and they were going to the sepulchre.
5And he looked in, and saw the linen cloths lying: but he did not go in.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 9:24Know ye not that they who run in the stadium, run all of them; yet it is one who gaineth the victory. Run ye, so as to attain.
Matthew Henry on John 20:2-11
The Resurrection. 1 The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. 2 Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him. 3 Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre. 4 So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun… Read the whole commentary →